Geotechnical Engineer

UES is looking for a mid-level Geotechnical Engineer to join our San Antonio office! This position entails working on geotechnical-related projects on the coordination and execution of geotechnical field explorations, laboratory testing, and evaluation of field and laboratory test data, geotechnical analyses, communication with our clients, and preparation of written geotechnical reports. This position will focus on the analysis needed for completing various reports, including:

Pavement design and analysis, settlement analysis, design and analysis of driven pile systems, slope stability analysis.

• Prepare various Geotechnical testing reports for clients
• Analyze and review testing reports for commercial, industrial, retail, government, and residential
• Project coordination and project management of Geotechnical work
• Responsible for managing Geotechnical projects through their lifecycle
• Assist project professionals with project execution, proposal and report preparation
• Coordinate required testing/sampling with drill crews and assist with field activities as necessary
• Interpret field data and assign laboratory testing
• Communicate results of field and laboratory testing, and geotechnical recommendations, to clients

• Minimum 5+ years of relevant professional experience as a Professional Engineer
• Must be a Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) for the State of Texas
• Bachelors in civil engineering is required;  Masters in civil engineering is preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Valid Texas driver license

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) ABET or an accredited four-year college or university in civil engineering. Master’s level degree or exposure to core civil engineering disciplines through coursework (M.S. or Ph.D.) in geotechnical engineering preferred.
• Familiarity with modern office tools including the use of computer-based programs such as gINT, DARWin, SLOPE/W, VOLFLO, gSTABL, SLIDE, Microsoft Excel, etc.
• Must have a valid, Texas driver license, and satisfactory driving record

UES is the #1 fastest-growing AEC firm on The Zweig Group’s Hot Firm list in 2021, 2022 & 2023. As part of the UES family, you will foster client relationships through a defined set of values that demonstrate who we are as a company and what we believe. We STRIVE to put forth our very best. Focusing on Safety, Teamwork, Responsiveness, Integrity, Value, and Excellence. We provide full-service geotechnical, construction materials testing and inspection, and environmental services to our clients. Our continued success and growth begins with our wonderful team members!

Some of the perks you will enjoy as a part of the UES Family:

401(k) retirement savings plan with a generous company match!

Amazing team members and a friendly atmosphere!

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Seven paid holidays per year

Company phone, computer and credit card

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (subsidized)